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Is it safe to brush my dog's teeth on a bland diet for diarrhea?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Cocker Spaniel | Male | neutered | 12 years and 11 months old | 21 lbs

Can you brush the dog’s teeth with dog toothpaste if they are on a bland diet for diarrhea?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on March 17th, 2019

It should be fine to use any dog tooth paste but every pet is different so just watch to make sure it doesn't get worse. Just make sure to use the appropriate amount and not be excessive. Best of luck and please feel free to post any additional questions.

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